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Logistics Industry Sees Global Recovery Out of Reach for 2021

Logistics Business Magazine

Supply chain industry executives do not foresee a global economic recovery until 2022 or beyond, despite an expectation that Asia, North America and Europe will rebound this year from the downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Of 1,200 industry professionals surveyed for the 2021 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, 51.5%

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Emerging Markets Enthusiasm Tempered by ‘Crisis’ Concern

Logistics Business Magazine

The logistics industry sees emerging markets growing at a healthy 5% pace in 2019, but a surprising percentage of executives are bracing for a crisis amid U.S.-China In Agility’s annual survey of more than 500 supply chain industry professionals, 55.7% say a growth rate of 5% for developing economies is “about right.”

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Necessary Steps for Smarter Logistics Planning Optimization. Increase Efficiency and Profits

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: Today's is blog is from Nicole Lewis who shows us the steps for smarter logistics planning optimization. To ensure a real match of the anticipated plan of logistics operations, planned performance and profitability , the company needs a flexible system of monitoring and evaluation of results.